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Timeline – Tell Your Story Through Events and Milestones

Create stunning vertical or horizontal timelines to showcase stories, events, milestones, and memories on any WordPress site – no coding needed.
Ratings
4.3
Version
2.0.2
Active installations
2K
Last updated
Aug 6, 2026
Timeline – Tell Your Story Through Events and Milestones

Turn your history, roadmap, or event schedule into a beautiful interactive timeline visitors can follow at a glance – no code required.

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Why Timeline?

Timeline makes it effortless to create responsive, customizable, and interactive timelines that fit perfectly inside posts, pages, and widgets. Whether you’re displaying a personal journey, company history, project milestones, or event schedules, Timeline gives you complete visual storytelling freedom.

The plugin offers vertical and horizontal layouts, supports start alignment, custom HTML titles, and includes a powerful shortcode generator for quick embedding. Choose the layout you like, add timeline items, customize the visuals – and publish. No hassle. No technical knowledge required.

Free Features

  • Vertical & Horizontal Layouts: Switch between vertical and horizontal timelines with a single click.
  • Start Index Control: Choose whether your timeline begins from the left, right, top, or bottom.
  • Visible Item Limit (Horizontal): Select how many items appear at once for better usability.
  • HTML Support in Timeline Titles: Add icons, bold text, or any HTML tags inside your titles.
  • Responsive & Mobile Friendly: Timelines automatically adapt to all screen sizes.
  • Shortcode Generator: Quickly embed a timeline anywhere using a shortcode.
  • Lightweight & Fast: Clean code, optimized performance, and minimal footprint.

Pro Version – Advanced Themes & Visual Editing

Upgrade to Timeline Pro for advanced customization, premium themes, and interactive editing options.

Pro features include:

  • Powerful Gutenberg Block: Build and customize timelines visually inside the Block Editor.
  • Nine Extra Themes: Professionally designed templates, including dual-orientation themes.
  • Classic Editor for Descriptions: Format descriptions beautifully with rich text support.
  • Customizable Icons: Add icons to timeline items and style them exactly how you want.
  • Animation: Add animation to your timeline items.
  • Enhanced Layout & Styling Controls: Fine-tune every detail for a polished, professional timeline.

How to Use Timeline – Quick Start

  1. Install and activate the plugin.
  2. Go to Timeline Add New.
  3. Configure your timeline settings.
  4. Copy the generated shortcode.
  5. Paste it inside any post, page, or widget.

That’s it – your timeline is live!

Your WordPress timeline is ready to display.

How to Add a Vertical Timeline in WordPress

  1. Install and activate Timeline.
  2. Go to Timeline Add New.
  3. Create your timeline items.
  4. Select the vertical timeline layout.
  5. Configure the timeline settings.
  6. Publish the timeline.
  7. Copy and paste the generated shortcode wherever you want the timeline to appear.

How to Create a Horizontal Timeline in WordPress

  1. Create a new timeline from Timeline Add New.
  2. Add your events or milestones.
  3. Select the horizontal layout.
  4. Configure the visible item settings.
  5. Choose the starting position.
  6. Publish the timeline.
  7. Use the generated shortcode to display it on your website.

How to Add a Timeline with Gutenberg

The Pro version includes a Gutenberg block for creating and customizing timelines visually.

  1. Install and activate Timeline Pro.
  2. Open a post or page in the WordPress Block Editor.
  3. Click the + button.
  4. Search for the Timeline block.
  5. Add the timeline block.
  6. Add your timeline content.
  7. Customize the available layout and styling options.
  8. Publish or update your page.

Use Cases

  • Company History & Core Values: Show your business growth and corporate journey over the years.
  • Product Roadmaps & Changelogs: Display development progress or software evolution updates.
  • Personal Milestones & Biographies: Share life stories, career achievements, and personal memories.
  • Event & Conference Schedules: List speaker sessions, timelines, and event hours clearly.
  • Educational Course Chapters: Step-by-step curriculum mapping for students.
  • Step-by-Step Portfolios: Showcase design or development processes to prospective clients.

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WordPress 7.0.2
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